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Anemometer to determine wind velocity Item Info

Title:
Anemometer to determine wind velocity
Photographer:
Swan, Kenneth D. (Kenneth Dupee), 1887-1970
Date Created:
1935
Description:
G. Lloyd Hayes reading the anemometer to determine wind velocity 8 feet above the ground. A second anemometer mounted in the tree top 135 feet above the ground records the wind velocity automatically. The wind in the tree top is usually about three times that at the 8-foot level.
Location:
Kootenai County Deception Creek Experimental Forest Demorest Creek
Latitude:
48.35111111
Longitude:
-116.8355556
Moscow Number:
3040
Source:
The sources for the photos in this collection were as follows: Priest River Experimental Forest, Moscow Foresty Sciences Lab, USDA-Forest Service Region 1 archive, University of Montana Library Gisborne Collection, and Ms. Susan Marsh
Source Identifier:
FireAlbum25
Type:
Image;StillImage
Format:
image/jpeg

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Source
Preferred Citation:
"Anemometer to determine wind velocity", Experimental Forest and Savenac Nursery Archive, University of Idaho Library Digital Collections, https://www.lib.uidaho.edu/digital/expforest/items/expforsav355.html
Rights
Rights:
Material produced by the United States Forest Service and is in Public Domain. For more information, please contact University of Idaho Library Special Collections and Archives Department at libspec@uidaho.edu.
Standardized Rights:
https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/mark/1.0/